Tag Archives: Environment

The Listening Service – Strange Tuning – BBC Sounds

An odyssey through the musical universe, presented by Tom Service.Mozart’s famous Sinfonia Concertante for violin and viola makes its effect not least through the unusual tuning of the strings of one of the solo instruments. Mozart asks the viola player … Continue reading

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During the filming of the first Godfather movie, the mafia got awfully curious about what went on…

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Mouse Is Caught on Video Tidying Up a Man’s Shed Every Night | My Modern Met

By Regina Sienra on January 10, 2024 He’s tiny but mighty! Most people would wince at the idea of a mouse entering their house and rummaging through their stuff. But for one man in Wales, this kind of break-in took … Continue reading

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The dawn of everything – a new science of human history with David Wengrow

Science & Cocktails is proud to present an evening with archeology superstar David Wengrow, acclaimed writer of the book “The Dawn of Everything” on the history of inequality with the anthropologist David Graeber. David Wengrow will take you deep into … Continue reading

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We have no idea what some people are struggling with…

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Bohr Model: A Delightful History [CC]

How did 27-yr-old Niels Bohr make a model of the atom that was so audacious even Einstein admitted it he did not dare publish them? This is a story of dorky physics jokes, a truly supportive marriage, a useful conversation … Continue reading

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This man leaves out his cat’s fur so birds can use it to make their nests.. 😊

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How to fix the climate by 2030?

Global leaders recently agreed to triple renewables capacity by 2030 while doubling energy efficiency. That’ll solve all our problems, they tell us. And it will ensure the world gets to the apparent Holy Grail of ‘Net Zero’ by 2050. But … Continue reading

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Last Human On The Moon Reveals What He Felt – Never Said Before.

The speaker is Eugene “Gene” Cernan an American astronaut who was the last person to walk on the Moon during NASA’s Apollo 17 mission in December 1972. My team recorded this interview in 1994. Cernan’s first spaceflight was as the … Continue reading

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Peru says it now has the world’s greatest diversity of bird species 🦜👑

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